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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Original title: the bridge on the river kwai
161 min
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Poster of movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
british pows are forced to build a railway bridge across the river kwai for their japanese captors, not knowing that the allied forces are planning to destroy it.

Festivals and awards

Direction

David LeanDavid Leanregista

Production and Screenplay

Carl Foremansceneggiatore
Michael G.wilsonsceneggiatore
Pierre Boullesceneggiatore
Sam Spiegelproduttore
Michael Wilsonsceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

tenente colonnello nicholson
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maggiore Warden
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sottotenente joyce
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Shears
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pte. grogan
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colonnello Saito
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pte. baker
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maggiore Clipton
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infermiera al ceylon hospital
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sottotenente miura
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capitano reeves
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colonnello Green
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Baker
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harold goodwin
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maggiore Hughes
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capitano Kanematsu
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yai
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tokyo rose
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Alec GuinnessAlec Guinness(età:43)
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James DonaldJames Donald(età:40)
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Percy HerbertPercy Herbert(età:37)
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André MorellAndré Morell(età:48)
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ManJack Hawkins(età:47)
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Ann Sears(età:24)
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Technical staff

Jack HildyardJack Hildyarddirettore della fotografia
John W.mitchelltecnico del suono
Malcolm ArnoldMalcolm Arnoldmusiche
Donald M.ashtonscenografo
John Coxtecnico del suono
George Partletontruccatore
Stuart Freeborntruccatore
Peter M. Taylormontatore
Henry Careymusiche
Kenneth Alfordmusiche
Nat Ayermusiche

Voices and Dubbing